[Foundation-l] Concern for the safety of Wikimedians at Wikimania in Alexandria.

Pedro Sanchez pdsanchez at gmail.com
Tue Mar 4 00:59:28 UTC 2008


On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 5:49 PM, White Cat
<wikipedia.kawaii.neko at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am divided in this. The second you turn wikimedia conferance to a G8
>  meeting you fundamentally hurt the goal of 'free encyclopedia'. Then again
>  being blown up to sub-atomic particles isn't exactly helping the goal of
>  free encyclopedia. You can't really let terrorists rule your life. New York
>  is no more 'safe' than Egypt.
>
>  Security at the hotels and stuff, now I may agree with that. But I do not
>  wish wikimedia conference itself to become a military base.
>
>    - White Cat
>
>

The again, not necessarily you will be blownu up to subatomic
particles. Of course if you a priori assume it will happen, then your
options get narrowed

-drini



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